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THE English media and Saracens' management should get over themselves. They may have emerged victorious against the Springbok dirt-trackers team, b ut the team were far from the "world champions" they claim they have beaten.
PORT Elizabeth’s Nelson Mandela Bay is preparing for another test run when the World Cup venue hosts the domestic premiership match between Cape side Santos and Kaizer Chiefs tomorrow night.
DORCUS Inzikuru makes a comeback to the roads of Kampala with a mission to reclaim the MTN Kampala International marathon women's 10km title she won in 2004.
AN investigation into the mismanagement of the soccer federation funds took another twist yesterday, after the criminal investigation department at Old Kampala Police Station preferred to summon the entire former federation executive led by Denis Obua for questioning.
Two new clubs have joined the beleaguered women's football league.
The Botswana Squash Racquet Association (BSRA) is appealing for funds to conduct a training camp for primary school pupils in Jwaneng at the end of the month.
Extension Gunners, known for their perennial fights against relegation have taken many by surprise with their bright start to the be MOBILE Premier League this season.
Assistant referee, Meshack Medupe is the only Botswana match official chosen to handle this year's COSAFA Under-20 tournament in Bloemfontein, South Africa from December 6-15.
With just over 200 days left before the biggest soccer showpiece in South Africa, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive security plan to ensure the safety of visitors during the tournament.
THE Moroccan cycling team continued their supremacy on day three of Tour of Rwanda after Mohammed Erragragui swept the gruelling third stage after clocking 3hours, 37minutes and 49 seconds.
AFTER losing the league title to AS Kigali, recapturing it is high on APR's agenda this season.
LOCAL athletes are likely to miss this year's Kampala International Marathon, Times Sport has learnt.
THERE'S increasing speculation that Branko Tucak's days as Amavubi Coach are numbered. Rwanda's football governing body, Ferwafa will meet this afternoon to decide on who will manage Amavubi Stars at the upcoming Orange Challenge Cup in Kenya.
DAVIS Kashaka is hoping to clinch his second Rwanda Open title with a big performance starting with today's day one. The four-day golf show piece has attracted 15 professionals and over 100 amateur golfers from Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Burundi.
Algeria defeated Africa's football champions, Egypt, 1-0 today to take Africa's sixth place in the 2010 World cup.
Ace Broadcaster and Former Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, Danladi Bako, OON, and former team manager of the national team, Bello Osagie have joined millions of Nigerians in congratulating the Green Eagles for picking a ticket to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
The controversy he stirred during the just-concluded Nigeria 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup over the 'real age' of the captain of Nigeria U-17 team, Fortune Chukwuma is yet to die down. Many vilified him. Others were in praise of him for starting a crusade to cleanse our sports. Yet some others remained on the fence.
FORMER Green Eagles defender, Yisa Sofoluwe has decried the growing call for the dismissal of the chief coach of the national team, Amodu Shaibu after qualifying the country for the 2010 World Cup.
The Vice President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has charged Nigerian sports administrators not to allow the facilities used for the just-concluded FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament hosted by Nigeria to decay, saying they should be used for quality football competitions that will sufficiently mobilize the talents of Nigerian youths.
OVER 35 golfers have lined up to compete in the inaugural Tanzania Caddies Open tournament, to tee off today at the Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC).
TANZANIA Mainland's JKT started their campaign in the East and Central African handball championship on a right footing after beating Ruwey from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 22-20 at the Mnazi Mmoja grounds here today.
PREMIER league debutants African Lyon are in final negotiations with Young Africans, to sign on loan the young midfielder Razack Khalfan.
MTIBWA Sugar of Morogoro have parted company with their holding midfielder Eric Majaliwa since the beginning of this month, it has been learnt.
1980 Nations Cup winner, Segun Odegbami has heaved a sigh of relief after seeing Nigeria make a last-gasp passage to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Banjul and Serrekunda East are both rushing to complete their nawettan tournaments ahead of 2009 Muhammed Yahya Jammeh Zonal Cup competition, while Bakau may have to wait until after the eight-team tournament before the winners of its league final are known.
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